Kumamoto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 熊本(くまもと) (Kumamoto).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ku‧ma‧mo‧to

Proper noun

Kumamoto (plural Kumamotos)

1. A prefecture in southwestern Japan, on the island of Kyushu.
2. The capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
3. A surname from Japanese.

Translations

a city in Japan

• Arabic: كُومَامُوتُو m (kumamūtū)
• Armenian: Կումամոտո (hy) (Kumamoto)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 熊本 (zh) (Xióngběn)

• Georgian: კუმამოტო (ḳumamoṭo)
• Greek: Κουμαμότο (el) n (Koumamóto)
• Japanese: 熊本 (ja) (くまもと, Kumamoto)
• Korean: 구마모토 (Gumamoto)
• Marathi: कुमामोतो (kumāmoto)
• Russian: Кумамо́то (ru) m (Kumamóto)
• Thai: คูมาโมโตะ (kuu-maa-moo-dtò)

a prefecture in Japan

• Arabic: كُومَامُوتُو m (kumamūtū)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 熊本 (zh) (Xióngběn)

• Greek: Κουμαμότο (el) n (Koumamóto)
• Japanese: 熊本 (ja) (くまもと, Kumamoto)
• Korean: 구마모토 (Gumamoto)
• Marathi: कुमामोतो (kumāmoto)
• Russian: Кумамо́то (ru) m (Kumamóto)
• Thai: คูมาโมโตะ (kuu-maa-moo-dtò)

See also

• (prefectures of Japan) Japan; Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Chiba, Ehime, Fukui, Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gunma, Hiroshima, Hokkaidō, Hyōgo, Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kōchi, Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara, Niigata, Ōita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga, Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama, Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi

Japanese

Romanization

Kumamoto

1. Rōmaji transcription of くまもと

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 熊本 (Kumamoto).

Proper noun

Kumamoto m or f

1. A prefecture in southwestern Japan
2. The capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Proper noun

Kumamoto m or f by sense

1. a surname from Japanese